November 8, 2013

One of most intense typhoons ever recorded hits Philippines (via AFP)

One of the most intense typhoons ever recorded tore into the Philippines on Friday, triggering flash floods and ripping down buildings as millions of people huddled indoors. Super Typhoon Haiyan smashed into the central island of Samar, about 600 kilometres…

 

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